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Spurn Point Lighthouse III

7 Apr 2008 - 09:30
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Spurn Point Lighthouse III by MarkT

No new material I’m afraid so this is another shot from Sprun Point taken a couple of months ago – well worth a visit.

Cheers for looking.

Mark. 

Date Added: 7 Apr 2008 - 09:30
Camera: Canon 5D
Lens: 17-40 L @17
Film: TIFF (digital)
Categories: Black & White
Architecture
Landscape / Travel
Geo Data:Show Map Position
Tags: Lighthouse, Spurn Point, bw, HDR
Readers' Votes: 83
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helenlinda
Helen Burridge
14.3.09 and I'm updating this from two years ago whe I introduced myself as 57. How the time flies!! I still live in South Birmingham UK and work part time as an Inclusion Leader at my local Primary School. In recent months I have realised that although I'm learning...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 09:33
helenlinda (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 2 Years on the site 2 Years on the site
Absolutely agree. We try to visit each year just to see how the coastline has changed
Good composition here. I like the glow in the sky
Helen
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John Roberts
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 09:36
robway (e2 Member) View Mini Bio Wales 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Love the composition, great lead in and superb in B&W.
John
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Alison (Alley)
Hello there...My name is Alison and I live in North Lincolnshire. Rather flat,geographically speaking here so always on the lookout for somewhere or something to photograph thats not flat! My Partner is also on this site....Alan...... aka "Wooly" It has been over ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 09:42
AlleyCatz (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
I agree a great place to visit.
Great comp and works a treat as a mono.
Really like the f/g.

~Alley~
Wooly
Alan Woolhouse
Hi everyone, my name is Alan Woolhouse, most of my friends call me Wooly! I live in Winterton, North Lincolnshire. I'm a mechanical engineer working for Corus, at the blast furnaces in Scunthorpe. You may also like to check out the portfolio of my daughter Gemma Miss...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 09:49
Wooly (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Excellent composition and conversion Mark.

Alan
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fran ashton
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 10:02
fran_ash (Junior Gallery Team) View Mini Bio England 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Agree about the mono, works really well

F xx

(off to play catch-up now!)
markharrop
Mark Harrop
I live in Essex on Mersea Island. Currently using a Canon 40D, with standard 18-55mm EFS Lens. Also have a 90-300mm Canon USM Lens, Sigma 10-20mm Lens, Sigma 105mm EX DG Macro Lens and a Manfrotto Tripod. Also, have a Pentax Optio (waterproof) compact digital. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 10:32
markharrop (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 5 Years on the site 5 Years on the site 5 Years on the site 5 Years on the site 5 Years on the site
Very nice B&W shot, very balanced composition.
Mark
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Keith Meadley
I am a professional photographer, having gone full time after I retired from the police in 1994. During my time in the police I was a police photographer for almost 6 years. I also teach photography at evening class in York and some of my former pupils and myself starte...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 11:03
keith_yorkie (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Well worth a click as well mate....

Keith....
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Paul Sutton
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 11:10
sut68 (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site
Quality mono Mark, nicely converted. Excellent comp to start with too.

Paul
LesF
Les Forrester
Being a Yorkshire man through and through, Les spent most of his life in Harrogate before moving to Wakefield in the mid eighties. The passion for photography was always there but unfortunately his early years were spent following his love of sport before making a succe...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 12:20
LesF (e2 Member) View Mini Bio Cambodia 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Thinks its agreed Mark with the above comments this works well in mono.

Les F
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 12:50
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks folks.

Mark.
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 12:55
Bodiewil (e2 Member) View Mini Bio Wales 2 Years on the site 2 Years on the site
Wonderful controlled image

Dave
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Dave Urwin
Well I like my camera, I like my computer, I like fiddling about with HDR and I love playing around in Photoshop. I would'nt describe myself as a photographer in the true and noble sense of the word, and neither would I describe myself as a digital artist. I'm somew...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 13:15
DaveU (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Yup, this works very well indeed in mono Mark. Some lovely detail and textures in the sand and wooden posts and planking. A well positioned lighthouse too.
sut68
Paul Sutton
Welcome to my little corner of this fine site, hope you find my stuff of interest. Feel free to click, comment, ask questions etc. ... I don't bite [well, not that hard] ;) I live in the NW with Fran & Beth, but try to get out 'togging' as often as the weather and co...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 13:29
sut68 (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site
Not surprised at the EC for this one, nice!!!
DaveU
Dave Urwin
Well I like my camera, I like my computer, I like fiddling about with HDR and I love playing around in Photoshop. I would'nt describe myself as a photographer in the true and noble sense of the word, and neither would I describe myself as a digital artist. I'm somew...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 13:49
DaveU (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Oooo ..... well done
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 13:59
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks Pete for the EC

Cheers two Dave's and Paul.

Mark.
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Ty Chee
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 14:23
TyChee (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United States 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Great composition. Great leadin with the fence.
Ty
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 14:25
Nice comp, looks good in B&W. Congrats on the EC

Pete M.
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 15:16
Great image
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 16:15
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks for the clicks/comments folks

Mark.
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 16:25
KJackson (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 2 Years on the site 2 Years on the site
Super image, congrats on the EC
Karen
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Janet Walters
Hailing from Lincoln,I'm 54 years young & work as a Radiographer at the local County Hospital. My first 'real' camera was a Nikon D70 which I bought in January '05.I have since added a Nikon D2X & a D300 to my kit,which I love. My first photographic passion has to b...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 17:06
chase (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Nice one Mark,a bit of a different viewpoint at Spurn Point & it looks good in B&W too.An extra sticker for you !!..Well done.
Janet
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 17:23
Wonderful detail in them posts. Congrats on your EC too.


Chris
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 17:49
This is so awesome, in every way. An impressive mono work, well deserved award, congrats!
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 17:52
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks for the RC folks!

Mark.
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 18:19
vulkan (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 2 Years on the site 2 Years on the site
Blooming brilliant..
fab image

regards

alex
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David Constable
Old aching and decaying. With 2 kids under 6 this accelerates the condition at which this happens
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 20:28
RedEyes© (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 2 Years on the site 2 Years on the site
Excellent, period

rgds
Dave
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Martin West
23/08/2009 Time for a long over due update! I'm a Landscaper at heart, lucky enough to live on the edge of the Peak District and am often found out there at ridiculously early or late times when work/weather/time allows. I am also trying to vary my work at the moment...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 20:40
martin.w (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site 7 Years on the site
Can't fault this Mark. Well composed, superb clarity and detail and a good coversion to b/w. Congrats on the EC
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Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 21:13
CathyT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
Congrats on your EC mark..
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 21:39
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks Dave, Martin, Cathy and the clickers

Mark.
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Chris Plumbe
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 21:54
chris-p (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Congrats Mark ....
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 7 Apr 2008 - 22:13
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Cheers Chris

Mark.
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Martin Levers
3/5/08 Nothing really to update, but still enjoying my photography and trying to improve. I love the Peak District, and it's right on my doorstep. Will try to diversify to shoot different subjects, when the opportunity arises. Anyone want to ask any questions,...
Posted: 8 Apr 2008 - 12:40
martinl (e2 Member) View Mini Bio Martinique 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site 6 Years on the site
Congrats on your EC Mark.
Martin
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 8 Apr 2008 - 12:44
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks Martin

Mark.
Posted: 8 Apr 2008 - 22:09
Congrats mark .. going to have to play catch up on your portfolio full stop but this is a superb mono .. nice to see some quality monos still doing well on here too.

A classic finish.

Dan
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 9 Apr 2008 - 08:06
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Cheers Dan

Mark.
Posted: 9 Apr 2008 - 17:10
Well done for the EC, its a fantastic B/W conversion.
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 - 15:36
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Cheers Neil and the clickers

Mark.
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Posted: 12 Apr 2008 - 06:31
redstag (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site 3 Years on the site
A really superb mono image.
Jon
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 12 Apr 2008 - 09:36
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks Jon.

Mark.
Posted: 14 Apr 2008 - 00:12
tigertimb (e2 Member) View Mini Bio United Kingdom 1 Years on the site
Excellent shot Mark, superb detail and I love the composition and the glow on thje horizon
Tim
Posted: 15 Apr 2008 - 16:58
Love the perspective and toning conversion leaves a lasting impression !

Nikki !
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 15 Apr 2008 - 21:34
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Thanks Tim and Nikki

Mark.
Posted: 1 Dec 2008 - 18:31
Omg ..spot on ....nice shot .now thats what i call good .superb
MarkT
Hello, I come from Rotherham in South Yorkshire and through the day I'm a structural cad draughtsman. I'm 40 years old and married to Nicky and have a 5 year-old daughter called Holly. This is a superb site and thanks to anyone who has/will commented on my portfolio. ...
Posted: 4 Dec 2008 - 20:07
MarkT (e2 Member) View Mini Bio England 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site 4 Years on the site
Cheers Ron

Mark.
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